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    heaving
    /ˈhiːvɪŋ/

    adjective

    • 1. (of a place) extremely crowded: informal British "the foyer was absolutely heaving with people"

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  2. Heaving can mean full of people or moving in large movements up and down. Learn how to use this word in different contexts and see translations in other languages.

  3. Heave is a verb that means to move, throw, or pull something heavy with a lot of effort, or to make a large movement up and down. It can also mean to vomit or to sigh with relief. See how to use heave in sentences and find related words and phrases.

  4. Heaving definition: rising and falling rhythmically or with a swelling motion, as ocean waves or the chest of someone breathing. See examples of HEAVING used in a sentence.

  5. Learn the various meanings and uses of the word heave as a verb and a noun, with synonyms, examples, and etymology. Heave can mean to lift, throw, utter, rise, vomit, or displace something.

  6. noun. throwing something heavy (with great effort) “he was not good at heaving passes”. synonyms: heave. see more. noun. an upward movement (especially a rhythmical rising and falling) “the heaving of waves on a rough sea”. synonyms: heave.

  7. Heaving can mean to raise or lift something with great effort, to throw or toss something, to vomit, or to rise or swell. It can also be a noun for an upward movement or a breathing process. See synonyms, translations, and usage examples.

  8. to raise or lift with effort or force; hoist: He tried to heave the sledgehammer, but he wasn’t strong enough. Synonyms: elevate. to utter laboriously or painfully: He heaved a sigh. to cause to rise and fall with or as if with a swelling motion: She stood there weeping, sobs heaving her chest as she covered her face. to vomit; throw up: